Word | GPTKB v2

All labels observed (6)

Label	Occurrences
Microsoft Word	28
Word canonical	4
Microsoft Word for Macintosh	1
Microsoft Word for Windows (early versions)	1
Word JavaScript API	1
Word Mobile	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T452075 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Word
Context triple: [Microsoft 365, includes, Word]

A. PowerPoint
PowerPoint is a widely used Microsoft presentation software application for creating, editing, and delivering slide-based visual presentations.
B. MacWrite
MacWrite was one of the first WYSIWYG word processors for the original Macintosh, showcasing the platform’s graphical user interface and desktop publishing capabilities.
C. TextEdit
TextEdit is a simple, built-in macOS application for creating and editing plain text and rich text documents.
D. Google Docs
Google Docs is a cloud-based word processing application by Google that allows users to create, edit, and collaborate on documents in real time through a web browser or mobile app.
E. docuverse
Docuverse is Ted Nelson’s visionary concept of a universal, interconnected digital library where all documents are permanently linked and traceable across a global hypertext system.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Word
Target entity description: Word is Microsoft’s widely used word processing application for creating, editing, and formatting text documents.

A. PowerPoint
PowerPoint is a widely used Microsoft presentation software application for creating, editing, and delivering slide-based visual presentations.
B. MacWrite
MacWrite was one of the first WYSIWYG word processors for the original Macintosh, showcasing the platform’s graphical user interface and desktop publishing capabilities.
C. TextEdit
TextEdit is a simple, built-in macOS application for creating and editing plain text and rich text documents.
D. Google Docs
Google Docs is a cloud-based word processing application by Google that allows users to create, edit, and collaborate on documents in real time through a web browser or mobile app.
E. docuverse
Docuverse is Ted Nelson’s visionary concept of a universal, interconnected digital library where all documents are permanently linked and traceable across a global hypertext system.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (52)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	office productivity application ⓘ word processing software ⓘ
businessModel	perpetual license ⓘ subscription ⓘ
developer	Microsoft ⓘ
fileFormat	.doc ⓘ .docx ⓘ .dot ⓘ .dotx ⓘ .odt ⓘ .pdf ⓘ .rtf ⓘ
hasUserInterface	ribbon toolbar ⓘ
includedIn	Microsoft 365 Business Standard ⓘ Microsoft 365 ⓘ surface form: Microsoft 365 Personal Microsoft Office Home and Student ⓘ Microsoft Office ⓘ surface form: Microsoft Office Professional
initialReleaseYear	1983 ⓘ
license	proprietary ⓘ
originalPlatform	MS-DOS ⓘ Xenix ⓘ
partOf	Microsoft 365 ⓘ Microsoft Office ⓘ
primaryUse	creating text documents ⓘ editing text documents ⓘ formatting text documents ⓘ
supportsFeature	cloud storage integration ⓘ collaborative editing ⓘ comments ⓘ footnotes and endnotes ⓘ grammar check ⓘ headers and footers ⓘ images and graphics ⓘ macros ⓘ mail merge ⓘ rich text formatting ⓘ spell check ⓘ styles and templates ⓘ table of contents generation ⓘ tables ⓘ track changes ⓘ version history ⓘ
supportsIntegration	OneDrive ⓘ SharePoint ⓘ
supportsLanguage	multiple languages ⓘ
supportsPlatform	Android ⓘ Web ⓘ Windows ⓘ iOS ⓘ macOS ⓘ
supportsStandard	Office Open XML (ECMA-376) ⓘ surface form: Office Open XML OpenDocument format ⓘ surface form: OpenDocument Text (import/export)

How these facts were elicited